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Libby, David J., 1969-

Slavery and frontier Mississippi, 1720-1835 [electronic resource] / David J. Libby. - Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2004. - xvii, 163 p. : maps.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-157) and index.

French slavery in colonial Natchez -- Resettlement of the Natchez region -- The cotton frontier of territorial Mississippi -- Slaves in the western migration -- Defining the boundaries of enslavement -- The transformation of Mississippi -- Conclusion: Mississippi, the closed society.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Slavery--History--Mississippi--18th century.
Slavery--History--Mississippi--19th century.
Slavery--History.--Mississippi--Natchez (District)
Frontier and pioneer life--Mississippi.
Frontier and pioneer life--Mississippi--Natchez (District)
Plantation life--History.--Mississippi
Plantation life--History.--Mississippi--Natchez (District)

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Mississippi--History--To 1803.
Natchez (Miss. : District)--History--18th century.
Natchez (Miss. : District)--History--19th century.

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E445.M6 / L53 2004

Dewey Class. No.: 306.3/62/0976209032